Canada: Environment

A new federal law has changed the rules governing major infrastructure projects, with potential implications for the participation of Indigenous Peoples impacted.

With the UN Climate Change Conference, COP30, underway in Belém, Brazil, biodiversity and nature conservation is high on the global agenda. And in England, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is an example of how policy...

On November 18, 2025, the federal government proposed Bill C-15 to implement certain provisions from the 2025 federal budget, which includes important revisions to the "anti-greenwashing" provisions of the Competition Act introduced in June of 2024.

With the UN Climate Change Conference, COP30, underway in Belém, Brazil, biodiversity and nature conservation is high on the global agenda. And in England, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is an example of how policy...

Canada's federal budget, released on Nov. 4, 2025, marked Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget as the head of a Liberal minority government.

The Framework establishes how CEPA will be administered to fulfill the Government of Canada's duty to respect, protect and fulfill the Right

The Framework establishes how CEPA will be administered to fulfill the Government of Canada's duty to respect, protect and fulfill the Right

This information that follows is taken from sources including The Car Connection, Autoweek, Green Car Reports, and other industry sources.

On April 20, 2024, the federal Department of the Environment published a notice in the Gazette ("Notice") pursuant to section 46(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999...

En juin 2023, la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement (1999) (la « LCPE ») a été modifiée afin de reconnaître le droit à un environnement sain...

The Framework establishes how CEPA will be administered to fulfill the Government of Canada's duty to respect, protect and fulfill the Right

On June 26 2025, the Electric Vehicle Battery Recovery Program (the "EV Battery Program"), originally an industry-led Quebec initiative, announced that it has now expanded across Canada.